Sentence examples for a tea cake from inspiring English sources

Purchase (frivolity) of a tea cake at the bakery.

It has wainscoting, dark-green wallpaper, and a table draped in lace, set with an oil lamp and a tea cake.

One executive, whose Shouter had been reciting Proust's "Remembrance of Things Past" for several weeks, swooned when he bit into a tea cake and remembered every Super Bowl score of the nineteen-eighties.

Mr. Dawson, the soccer coach from the outskirts of Liverpool, said he missed the comforts of home -- "a meat pie on a tea cake" and a bone-smashing game of rugby.

But a few steps further on he discovers a mushroom the size and shape of a toasted tea cake.

Proust may have written a million words based on memories prompted by a simple tea cake, but the madeleine really was not the point.

Finally, more pastries than one person can eat, including a light tea cake made with chocolate and Earl Grey tea, dusted with sugar.

Lee often takes traditional Chinese flavours, like the ingredients from a Chen Teng soup – dried longan, pandan leaves and rock sugar – and uses them to flavour an afternoon tea cake, or turns black sesame or red bean paste into delicate French macarons.

Hot specials are prepared daily, attractive scones and cakes, wraps and paninis, or just pop in for a Tunnock's tea cake (69p) and a cup of Rington's tea (99p).

I usually try and stop there in the afternoon for a cup of tea and a Tunnock's tea cake – with my two dogs in tow again.

Old-fashioned cakes with new-fangled lightness: a touch of orange in a cranberry almond tea cake stuffed with almonds, currants and cranberries (one pound, $11); light brandied plum cake filled with dried dates, cranberries, apricots and currants (one pound, $13); amaretto nut cake, chock-full of Brazil nuts, almonds, walnuts, pecans and dried fruits (one pound, $13).